![Mark Nunnikhoven: Providing clarity about security. [Cloud strategy] [Career Notes]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/2314D040A5A2689DFF0F19F617D68766_small.jpg)
Mark Nunnikhoven: Providing clarity about security. [Cloud strategy] [Career Notes]
Distinguished Cloud Strategist at Lacework, Mark Nunnikhoven, has gone from taking technology to its limits for his own understanding to providing clarity about security for others. Mark fell in love ...
24 Okt 20217min
![When big ransomware goes away, where should affiliates go? [Research Saturday]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/2314D040A5A2689DFF0F19F617D68766_small.jpg)
When big ransomware goes away, where should affiliates go? [Research Saturday]
Our guest Doel Santos, Threat Research Analyst at Palo Alto Networks, joins Dave Bittner to talk about Unit 42's work on "Ransomware Groups to Watch: Emerging Threats." As part of Unit 42’s commitment...
23 Okt 202119min

Counting coup against REvil (and other gangs are taking note). Export controls and dual use. A timing bug will surface this weekend.
REvil’s troubles appear to be the work of an international law enforcement operation. Other gangs have noticed, and they’re looking a little spooked, even as they evolve their tactics in a maturing cr...
22 Okt 202127min

Evil Corp identified as the threat actor behind ransomware attacks on Sinclair and Olympus. Privateering. Fin7’s front company. Sentencing in a bulletproof hosting case.
Evil Corp is identified as the operator behind the ransomware that hit the Sinclair Broadcast Group and Olympus. The US Defense Department complains of Russian toleration for ransomware gangs. The Fin...
21 Okt 202127min

Cyberespionage campaign looks a lot like SIGINT collection. Magnitude gets more capable. VPN exploits solicited. Ransomware trends. Seven years for UPMC hacker. Plenty of Candy Corn coming.
The LightBasin “activity cluster” has been active indeed against telecom infrastructure in what looks like an espionage campaign. The Magnitude exploit kit adds capabilities for hitting Chromium brows...
20 Okt 202124min

TA505’s recent activity. Advice on defending organizations from BlackMatter. CISA RFI seeks EDR information. REvil’s halting attempts to return. Sinclair’s incident response.
A look at TA505, familiar yet adaptable. A US joint cybersecurity advisory outlines the BlackMatter threat to critical infrastructure. CISA asks industry for technical information on endpoint detectio...
19 Okt 202122min

A US broadcaster sustains a ransomware attack. North Korean catphis expelled from Twitter. REvil’s Tor sites are hijacked. Hacking back. Prosecution and responsible disclosure?
The Sinclair Broadcast Group discloses that it sustained a ransomware attack over the weekend. Twitter kicks out two North Korean catphish deployed in a cyberespionage campaign. REvil goes offline, ag...
18 Okt 202124min
![Ell Marquez: It's okay to be new. [Linux] [Career Notes]](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/2314D040A5A2689DFF0F19F617D68766_small.jpg)
Ell Marquez: It's okay to be new. [Linux] [Career Notes]
Linux and Security Advocate at Intezer Ell Marquez shares her journey from the family ranch to security. Needing a life change due to a bunch of circumstances that had occurred that left her almost ho...
17 Okt 20218min




















